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About Zinnia and Gardenia

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1 Color
1.1 Color
Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow
White, Yellow
1.1.1 Color Meaning
Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship
White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship
1.2 Stem Size
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1.3 Fragrance
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NA
1.4 Petals
1.4.1 Number Of Petals
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4
Rank: 6 (Overall)
5
Rank: 5 (Overall)
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1.5 Other Characteristics
1.5.1 Shape
Dome
Oval
1.5.2 Height
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15.00 cm
Rank: 9 (Overall)
5.00 cm
Rank: 13 (Overall)
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1.5.3 Diameter
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15.00 cm
Rank: 3 (Overall)
5.00 cm
Rank: 8 (Overall)
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1.6 Line
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1.7 Silhouette
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1.8 Blossom Texture
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1.9 Blossom Size
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1.10 Form
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2 Care
2.1 Growing Conditions of
2.1.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Part Sun
2.1.2 Watering
Enough
Diligently
2.2 Soil
2.2.1 Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy
Well-drained
2.2.2 The pH of Soil
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5.50
Rank: 8 (Overall)
4.50
Rank: 11 (Overall)
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2.2.3 Essential Fertilizers
Lime stone
Manganese, Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium
2.3 Common Pests and Diseases
2.3.1 List of Pests
Aphids, Mites, Thrips, Whiteflies
Aphids, Mealybugs
2.3.2 List of Diseases
Alternia Leaf Spot, Bacterial leaf spot or blast, blight, Powdery Mildew
Powdery Mildew, Root Rot, Stem Rot
2.4 Bloom Time
All Summer Season, Fall Season
Spring Season
2.5 Vase Life
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3 Interesting Facts
3.1 Facts
3.1.1 History
3.1.2 Origin
Mexico
Africa, Asia, Australasia, Oceania
3.2 Interesting Facts of
  • Zinnia is derived from German botanist Johann Gottfried Zinn's name and is the state flower of USA(Indiana).
  • Spanish call it mal de ojos which means sickness of the eye.
  • The national flower of Pakistan is Gardenia and is named after a famous botanist, Dr Alexander Garden.
  • It turns coffee colored brown if touched by water.
3.3 Lifespan
Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season
Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season
3.4 Habit
Shrubs
Shrubs
3.5 Flower Meaning
3.6 Astrological Flower
3.7 Birth Month Flower
3.8 Flower Availability
4 Benefits
4.1 Uses
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4.2 Health Benefits
Cures Constipation
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Cures abdominal diseases, Good remedy for Diarrhea, Prevents Intestinal Ulcers
4.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Acts as an Astringent, Natural Healer
Acts as a antidepressant, Acts as an anti-inflammatory, It has anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties
4.2.2 Culinary Uses
Salads, Teas
Preserved in honey, Used as flavor food in deserts and ice creams, Used in pickles, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches
4.3 Other Benefits
4.3.1 Design Uses
4.3.2 Cosmetic Uses
Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps
Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps, Utilized in making essential oils
4.3.3 Occasional Uses
Thanksgiving Day, Wedding
Wedding
4.4 Allergy
Asthma, Contact Dermatitis, Itching
Asthma, Contact Dermatitis
5 Family
5.1 Common Name
5.2 Tribe
5.3 Scientific Name
Zinnia Elegans
Gardenia jasminoides
5.4 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
5.4.1 Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
5.5 Super Division
Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte
5.5.1 Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
5.5.2 Order
Asterales
Gentianales
5.6 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
5.7 Family
Asteraceae
Rubiaceae
5.7.1 Sub Family
Asteroideae
Ixoroideae
5.8 Genus
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5.9 Number of Species
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Information about Zinnia and Gardenia

Flowers play an important role in our life. Flowers for Occasions are used for expressing feelings or for the purpose of beautification. Every flower, due to different shape, structure, and fragrance has a different personality. Get all information about Zinnia and Gardenia in the sections below.

Zinnia and Gardenia color

Zinnia and Gardenia come in variety of colors. Every color tells a different story. Let’s know about Zinnia and Gardenia color meaning in this section. For example Red - Courage, Desire and Love, Pink - Sensitivity and Love,Yellow - Happiness and Friendship, Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Purple - Elegance and Pride, Blue - Peace and Serenity, White - Purity and Innocence, Green - Prosperity and Optimism. Zinnia is Dome in shape and has NA fragrance whereas Oval shaped Gardenia has NA fragrance.

More facts about Zinnia and Gardenia

You must be eager to know more facts about Zinnia and Gardenia. Did you know Zinnia has originated in Mexico while Gardenia has originated in Africa, Asia, Australasia, Oceania. One of the Interesting Facts about Zinnia and Gardenia is that they can survive almost in pots.

Zinnia and Gardenia Uses

Benefits of flowers are universally known. Let’s know about Zinnia and Gardenia uses in this section. Zinnia and Gardenia have many medicinal properties. Besides, Zinnia is given on special occasions like Thanksgiving Day, Wedding whereas Gardenia on Wedding. Zinnia and Gardenia also have many culinary benefits.

Learn about Zinnia and Gardenia Family classification

Flowers classification makes their study easier. Plants sharing same association are grouped together. Let’s learn about Zinnia and Gardenia Family classification here. Zinnia and Gardenia belong to Plantae. They are further divided in Spermatophyte super division and Magnoliophyta division. This way, different flowers can be organized in a systematic format.

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